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Italian Language & Literature Doctor's Degree

Italian Language & Literature Doctor’s Degrees

There are 80 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Italian Language & Literature. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about9% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 63.6% of Italian Language & Literature graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Italian Language & Literature Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 334 degrees were awarded toItalian Language & Literature majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Italian Language & Literature at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 4
Associate’s Degree 19
Bachelor’s Degree 197
Master’s Degree 92
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 22

Earnings of Italian Language & Literature Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Italian Language & Literature of $47,838 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,134
4 years $47,838
5 years $56,094

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Italian Language & Literature majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with male students. About 59.1% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 13
Women 9
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in Italian Language & Literature

The racial-ethnic distribution of Italian Language & Literature graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 6 27.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1 4.5%
Race Unknown 1 4.5%
International Students 14 63.6%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Italian Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 63.6% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 140 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Italian Language & Literature. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

The most popular school in the United States for Italian Language & Literature students seeking a doctor's degree is Pasadena City College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame is a popular choice for Italian Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 16 doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature. This school awarded 14 doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College is a popular choice for Italian Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for Italian Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Italian Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a popular choice for Italian Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Italian Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Vassar College is a popular choice for Italian Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

New York University

New York, NY

New York University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is a popular choice for Italian Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 6 doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI

University of Rhode Island is a popular choice for Italian Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature. This school awarded 6 doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Italian Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Smith College

Northampton, MA

Smith College is a popular choice for Italian Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Italian Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Italian Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Italian Language & Literature that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Spanish Language and Literature 8,891
French Language and Literature 2,001
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 624
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 259
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 148

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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